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Cold Rain Pond Wildlife Management Area

Cold Rain Pond Wildlife Management Area from directly overhead

Cold Rain Pond Wildlife Management Area is a nature reserve in Maine, at a modelled elevation of 153 m. Douglas Mountain stands 417 m to the south-southwest, 4.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Cold Rain Pond Conservation Easement, a nature reserve 0.4 miles away. PEQUAWKET TRAIL SCENIC BYWAY passes 8.1 miles off.

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What to expect

Operated by
Maine Department of Inland Fisheries & Wildlife
Getting there

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Coordinates43.93150, -70.65779
Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves
Peaks
Parks
  • Peabody Pond Access: 1.7 mi
  • Trickey Pond Boat Access: 2.7 mi
  • Naples Village Green: 3.6 mi
  • Naples Town Beach & Boat Launch: 3.7 mi
  • Songo Lock State Historic Site: 4.0 mi
Gardens
  • Bridgton Community Gardens: 8.7 mi
  • Mary's Garden: 9.0 mi
  • Pollinator's Garden: 11.1 mi
  • Wildlife Garden: 15.5 mi
  • Sensation Garden: 19.8 mi
Attractions: 48
  • PRIVATE sign: 4.4 mi
  • Amphitheatre: 5.6 mi
  • Camp Cedar: 8.4 mi
  • Public Soccer Field: 9.9 mi
  • Bridgton Higlands Country Club: 10.7 mi
Historic sites: 37
Beaches: 33
  • Sebago Town Beach: 5.3 mi
  • Baldwin Town Beach: 8.0 mi
  • Denmark Town Beach: 8.1 mi
  • Pleasant Town Beach: 8.5 mi
  • Rec Beach: 9.1 mi
Museums: 20
Artworks: 10
  • Bridgton and Saco River R.R.: 8.8 mi
  • Loon Mural: 8.9 mi
  • Athlete Sculptures: 20.1 mi
  • Wire Globe: 20.3 mi
  • Tractor: 21.2 mi
Cliffs: 6
Waterfalls: 4
  • Hiram Falls: 8.8 mi
  • Steep Falls: 9.7 mi
  • Kezar Falls: 20.0 mi
  • Presumpscot Falls: 24.1 mi
Springs: 2
  • Davis Spring: 5.5 mi
  • Cold Bowling Spring: 10.3 mi
Rest areas: 2
  • Sabatis Island Rest Area: 11.9 mi
  • Limington Rapids Rest Area: 13.7 mi
Picnic sites: 1
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 10.2 miles of Cold Rain Pond Wildlife Management Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Douglas MountainSSW 205°417 m4.6 mi
Robbins HillWSW 247°414 m10.2 mi
Webb Rowe MountainSSW 204°405 m5.0 mi
Winn MountainSSW 209°381 m5.7 mi
Mount CutlerWSW 244°376 m9.2 mi
Bald MountainSSW 210°374 m7.0 mi
Dykes MountainSSW 208°350 m5.1 mi
Allen MountainW 277°340 m6.1 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4718:1718:55
June solstice05:0119:4520:30
September equinox06:3018:0418:42
December solstice07:1515:2116:08

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F182029425462676658463625
Precip in3.33.34.14.53.84.44.13.84.15.44.54.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — East Hiram, 6 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/1312464516

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